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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,114.79, 1,053,045.72 and 423,556.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,114.79, 1,053,045.72 and 423,556.31 is: 584,478.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,114.79 : 1,053,045.72 = 423,556.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,114.79/1,053,045.72 = 423,556.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,114.79x = 1,053,045.72 × 423,556.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,114.79x = 446,024,162,057.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,024,162,057.11/763,114.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,478.46

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